04/26/26: Cynopsis Jobs

Sunday April 26, 2026

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   FEATURED JOB

EXECUTIVE >>
TBS INTERNATIONAL/LOS ANGELES, CA: Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of entertainment and media agreements, with a primary focus on unscripted television, format licensing, and intellectual property distribution. Handle development, production, and co-production agreements, including situations where TBS is designated as the production entity providing production services. More info HERE

PRINT TRAFFICKER AND TECHNICAL COORDINATOR >>
FILM FEST DC/WASHINGTON, DC: Coordinate direct communication between print sources and the festival to ensure the on-time inbound and outbound delivery of all film materials and work with venue staff to deliver and test each film and KDM. Request and collect KDMs for all encrypted DCPs and maintain a spreadsheet that contains all the aspects of the film. Full info HERE

MANAGER, MEMBER ENGAGEMENT AND ANALYTICS >>
TELEVISION ACADEMY/NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA:
Lead the execution of initiatives such as the Peer Circle program and Your Voice Matters, reviewing data to enhance program participation and ensure metrics are achieved; collaborate with the Senior Director of Engagement and Retention and stakeholders across marketing to manage delivery and optimization of the Member Benefits Perks newsletter. Full info HERE

BROADCAST ENGINEER >>
HIGH POINT UNIVERSITY/HIGH POINT, NC: Ensure high-quality production environments and provide technical leadership to faculty, staff, and students in live and recorded productions and play a role in supporting the school’s mission to provide industry-standard production experiences for students and will have opportunities to contribute to the development of emerging media technologies. More info HERE

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF THE PRACTICE, MULTI-EPISODE TELEVISION PRODUCING >>
BOSTON UNIVERSITY – COLLEGE OF COMMUNICATION/BOSTON, MA: Develope, produce, and manage scripted and unscripted multi-episodic series for linear television and/or streaming. Qualified applicants will be distinguished multi-platform practitioners with a significant body of “boots on the ground” work in the TV and streaming industry. The position will require in-class instruction and on-set exercises. Full info HERE

PROFESSOR OF THE PRACTICE: STUDIO AND/OR FIELD DIRECTING; MULTIPLE CAMERAS >>
BOSTON UNIVERSITY – COLLEGE OF COMMUNICATION/BOSTON, MA: We seek a colleague with a significant body of practical work in television directing using multiple cameras for linear television and/or streaming platforms. Familiarity with visual effects and AI-supported tools is considered a plus. This position includes teaching directing of scripted and/or unscripted content using multiple cameras at many levels. Full info HERE

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF THE PRACTICE: VERTICAL FILMMAKING/CONTENT CREATOR >>
BOSTON UNIVERSITY – COLLEGE OF COMMUNICATION/BOSTON, MA: We seek a colleague with a professional track record in the creation and development of original short-form content aimed at promoting, activating, and motivating young people through social activism, experimentation, entertainment, brand building, and audience engagement across today’s leading content platforms and social media ecosystems. More info HERE

SALES MANAGER – AP AD INSIGHTS HUB >>
ADVERTISER PERCEPTIONS/NEW YORK, NY: Drive direct sales of the platform offering, focusing heavily on new client acquisition. Reporting to and working closely with the GM of the Ad Insights Hub, this individual contributor will partner cross-functionally with Sales, Business Intelligence, Operations, and Client Services teams to build awareness and engagement with new clients. Full info HERE

SALES DIRECTOR – OMG
MOONBUG ENTERTAINMENT
NEW YORK, NY
Deliver and exceed sales revenue targets as well as build, manage and grow a strategic account list with a focus on Omnicom agencies and their clients directly, within the northeast. Ability to navigate holding company structure and negotiate strategic partnerships with key stakeholders (ratecards, preferred programmatic deals, content deals, etc.). More info HERE

DIRECTOR OF PERFORMANCE MARKETING >>
ATHLETE TO ATHLETE/SANTA MONICA, CA: Lead the performance marketing team across Meta Ads and new paid digital channels (TikTok, YouTube, Google, etc.) as well as build and execute a roadmap for channel expansion and profitable scale. Develop and run structured testing frameworks. Partner with Creative Strategist on ad briefs, testing priorities, and creative feedback loops. Full info HERE

NATIONAL SALES MANAGER>>
HEARST MEDIA PRODUCTION GROUP/CHARLOTTE, NC: Oversee daily sales pipeline operations focused on national sponsorships, integrations, and branded content tied to unscripted programming. Manage and coach the Business Development team, drive outbound activity, shape proposals and pricing, and lead CRM strategy, reporting, and optimizations via Salesforce. Full info HERE

ASSOCIATE PRODUCER
>>
NTD/WASHINGTON, DC: Pitch story ideas and write scripts/segment outlines as well as research guests and interview topics. Book guests and coordinate interviews. Help with logistics and sometimes field production. Support shoots and ensure production runs smoothly. Review footage and work with editors to shape final episodes. Write headlines, teasers, and social posts. Full info HERE

DIRECTOR, HUMAN RESOURCES AND ADMINISTRATION
>>
THE JIM HENSON COMPANY/HOLLYWOOD, CA: Responsible for all HR functions and oversight of administrative and management needs. This strategic role is charged with operating from a customer service driven viewpoint that prioritizes employee satisfaction as well as enforce legally compliant policies, increase efficiency by implementing administrative and record-keeping best practices. Full info HERE

SR. DIRECTOR OF SALES, KSTU & KUPX >>
THE E.W. SCRIPPS COMPANY/SALT LAKE CITY: Leverage our suite of advertising solutions to unlock growth opportunities for local and national businesses. Play a role in driving the station’s revenue goals as well as serving as the home station for Utah’s new NHL team. Collaborate with our production team to create campaigns that connect our clients with their customers in meaningful ways. Full info HERE

DIGITAL MEDIA BUYER >>
FURMAN ROTH ADVERTISING/NY(HYBRID): Plan, launch, and optimize digital marketing campaigns across various paid media channels (including Display, Google products, Paid Social, CTV, and Programmatic, etc.) while managing budgets effectively. Support the execution of media plans across platforms, overseeing targeting, budget allocation, and performance tracking to drive campaign success. Full info HERE

ACCOUNT DIRECTOR; CTV BRAND PARTNERSHIPS – MID WEST/WEST COAST

FUTURE TODAY
REMOTE
Build, maintain and expand a pipeline of sales targets, contacts, and sales opportunities leveraging your relationships with a heavy focus on new business revenue. Build/nurture relationships with the investment, strategy, precision and digital agencies as well as clients. Also maintain an ongoing knowledge of the streaming media landscape. Full info HERE

DIRECTOR, AD MARKETING & SALES >>
THE SHADE ROOM/REMOTE: Develop and execute a revenue growth strategy to drive direct advertising, branded content, and sponsorship sales as well as lead the development of compelling advertising and branded content offerings tailored for TSR’s audience and cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key advertisers, media agencies, and brand partners. Full info HERE

PROFESSIONAL LECTURER OF COMMUNICATION/SPORTS BROADCASTING >>
MARIST UNIVERSITY/ POUGHKEEPSIE, NY: Teach studio and field broadcasting and new media courses in sports media and journalism as well as be able to teach a studio course on producing a newscast and help students live stream a podcast or produce short-form feature content suitable for social media streaming. Also demonstrate through their teaching, professional activity, and service. Full info HERE

SALES LEAD – AGENCY PARTNERSHIPS

UPWAVE
NEW YORK, NY

Build and manage relationships with our agency partners – mostly targeting media buyers and planners – and help them see the value of adding Upwave measurement to The Trade Desk campaigns. You will both leverage your existing network and open new doors to achieve aggressive but achievable sales targets. Full info HERE

CYNOPSIS SPORTS AWARDS

The Finalists Are In

From breakthrough campaigns to game-changing platforms, the Cynopsis Sports Awards finalists represent the best in sports media today.

Now it’s time to see who takes home top honors.

Winners announced live on June 4.

VIEW THE LIST

   OTHER JOBS OF INTEREST

Establish deep relationships with direct clients and agencies for the largest advertisers in region.
Principal Client Partner
MediaMath
Chicago, IL
https://infillion.com/platform/careers/

Serve as a primary point of contact for the client’s social media initiatives across automotive brands.
Senior Account Executive
Razorfish
Birmingham, MI
https://www.razorfish.com/careers/

Partner with the Controller to continuously improve the month-end and year-end close process for speed and reporting quality.
SVP of Finance & Accounting
BuzzFeed
Los Angeles, CA
http://www.buzzfeed.com/about/jobs

Lead an impactful team of senior TPMs and ICs responsible for cross-org, large-scope programs that connect Core, M10n, and Platforms.
Director, Technical Program Management
Pinterest
San Francisco, CA
https://www.pinterestcareers.com/en/

Develop curated talent recommendations and speculated fee ranges informed by quantitative metrics, qualitative insights, and cultural trends.
Director, Talent Partnerships
NBCUniversal
New York, NY
http://www.nbcunicareers.com/

Translate marketing needs into actionable plans for development teams to build scalable data-driven solutions.
Senior Technical Product Manager
Warner Bros. Discovery
Needham, MA
https://careers.wbd.com/global/en

Manage a strategic account territory and identify new accounts aligning with Yelp’s advertising solutions.
Senior Brand Sales Director
Yelp
Miami, FL
http://www.yelp.com/careers

Drive the development of automated tooling, resource lifecycle management, and data-driven dashboards to improve planning fidelity and execution velocity.
Technical Leader
Google
Sunnyvale, CA
https://www.google.com/about/jobs/search/

Provide architectural leadership in designing and evolving the architecture of Minted’s platform, focusing on scalability, performance, observability, and maintainability.
Principal Engineer – eCommerce, Digital, & Product Launch
Minted
San Francisco, CA
http://www.minted.com/jobs

Oversee the production and project management from pitch to delivery, and suggest best use strategy for creative projects.
Managing Producer, Content Lab
ESPN
Bristol, CT
https://jobs.disneycareers.com/espn

Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product, design, operations, infrastructure) to build innovative application experiences.
Software Engineer, Machine Learning
Meta
Sunnyvale, CA
https://www.metacareers.com/jobs

Conduct Customer Needs Assessments (CNAs) resulting in insights and opportunities that lead to proposal submission.
Director, Sales (Private Aviation)
Clear Channel Outdoor
Chicago, IL
https://clearchanneloutdoor.com/careers

   EXECUTIVE MOVES

Lunio has appointed Chester Scott as Chief Strategy Officer. Previously, Chester was VP of Strategic Partnerships.

Oliver Jones is joining Amazon MGM Studios as Senior Commissioner for UK Scripted. Jones was most recently Sr. Creative Executive – International Scripted Television for Apple TV.

Terri Walter has been named Chief Marketing Officer at DISQO. Walter’s experience includes roles at Microsoft Advertising, PubMatic, Kargo, and Chartbeat.

Basis has appointed Christian Hendricks as President, where he will work in collaboration with CEO Shawn Riegsecker. Hendricks spent more than two decades leading McClatchy’s digital business units and has served as President of the Local Media Consortium.

The Weather Company has named Brian Benedik as Chief Revenue Officer. Benedik most recently served as CRO at Audacy.

MS NOW has tapped Shawna Thomas to serve as political director. Thomas was previously executive producer of “CBS Mornings.”

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Lynn Leahey
Editorial Director
lleahey@accessintel.com

Dave Colford
SVP, Media
dcolford@accessintel.com

 

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Kelly Mahoney
Group Director, Sales
kmahoney@accessintel.com

Kerry Smith
Division President
Access Intelligence

 

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